Job Classification:
Technology - Information Security
Are you interested in building capabilities that enable the organization with innovation, speed, agility, scalability, and efficiency? The Global Technology team takes great pride in our culture where digital transformation is built into our DNA! When you join our organization at Prudential, you’ll unlock an exciting and impactful career – all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading financial services institutions.
Your Team & Role
As a Lead, Information Security Operations within the Mobile, Endpoint, and Cloud Security Infrastructure Security team within the Information Security Office, you will serve as a technical leader responsible for defining, governing, and advancing security standards, policies, risk management practices, and strategic roadmaps across endpoint, mobile, and cloud technologies.
You will partner with security engineering, architecture, operations, infrastructure, cloud, and business stakeholders to establish frameworks that strengthen the protection of company assets and data. You will evaluate complex security risks, determine appropriate control strategies, define compensating controls, and influence enterprise decision-making through effective communication and risk-based recommendations.
You will provide functional leadership and guidance to team members, drive continuous improvement initiatives, mature governance processes, and champion security best practices aligned with business objectives. This role requires strong technical expertise, strategic thinking, business acumen, and the ability to translate complex security concepts into actionable guidance for technical and non-technical audiences.
Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day
• Lead the development, maintenance, and governance of security standards, procedure documentation, engineering specifications, and policy requirements for endpoint, mobile, and cloud technologies.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, architectures, and business initiatives to ensure alignment with enterprise security requirements and risk tolerance.
• Align strategic security programs focused on endpoint security, mobile device management, cloud security posture management with identity modernization and Zero Trust adoption.
• Lead governance reviews, risk assessments, exception evaluations, and compensating control decisions for mobile, endpoint, and cloud technology solutions.
• Partner with Security Advisors, Architecture, Engineering, Infrastructure, Cloud Operations, and Product teams to establish secure-by-design principles and consistent security controls.
• Develop and maintain service documentation, governance artifacts, standards, implementation guides, security briefs, and stakeholder communications that articulate security requirements and strategic direction.
• Drive continuous improvement through metrics, risk reporting and burndown, governance reviews, and procedure optimization initiatives.
• Mentor and coach junior team members in governance processes, risk evaluation techniques, and strategic security thinking.
• Collaborate with globally distributed teams to ensure consistent application of security standards and governance principles across the enterprise.
• Serve as a subject matter expert supporting audits, regulatory reviews, and strategic security initiatives related to the role.
The Skills & Expertise You Bring
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or equivalent professional experience.
• Ability to work independently while effectively leveraging diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives across multiple technical and business functions.
• Experience leading security governance, policy development, standards management, and/or strategic security initiatives.
• Strong understanding of enterprise security frameworks, risk management methodologies, and compensating control design.
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